**Experienced Post-Doctoral Teaching/Research Scholar - Computer Science & Software Engineering (AY 23/24) - Remote Opportunity**

Are you a highly motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for teaching and research in computer science and software engineering? Do you want to join a dynamic team of educators and researchers at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA? We are seeking a talented Post-Doctoral Teaching/Research Scholar to join our Computer Science and Software Engineering Department as a Full-Time Lecturer. This is a unique opportunity to gain teaching experience, training, and mentorship in a premier teaching-oriented computer science and engineering institution. **About Our University** California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is a public university that values undergraduate education and applied research activities. Our university is committed to providing students with a high-quality education that prepares them for successful careers in computer science and software engineering. We are proud of our interdisciplinary approach to education, which fosters collaboration and innovation among students, faculty, and industry partners. **Job Summary** We are seeking a Post-Doctoral Teaching/Research Scholar to join our department as a Full-Time Lecturer. This position is a primarily teaching development program that aims to attract and prepare outstanding individuals with completed PhDs for a successful career in computer science and software engineering academia. The successful candidate will primarily engage in teaching activities in fundamental or specialized computer science and software engineering courses appropriate to their preparation. They will also be supported through mentorship by experienced educators and through the University's Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology. **Key Responsibilities** * Teach fundamental or specialized computer science and software engineering courses to undergraduate students * Develop and implement effective teaching strategies to engage students and promote learning * Collaborate with experienced educators and the University's Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology to enhance teaching skills and knowledge * Participate in departmental and university-wide activities to promote computer science and software engineering education and research * Conduct scholarly pursuits in partnership and collaboration with the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering * Reduce teaching load by 20%-25% to allow for scholarly pursuits and professional development **Essential Qualifications** * Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field * Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching * Ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings * Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language **Preferred Qualifications** * University teaching experience * Experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment * Relevant work experience and professional capabilities **Skills and Competencies** * Strong teaching and communication skills * Ability to work effectively in a team environment * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities * Strong commitment to student-centered learning and teaching **Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits** * Gain teaching experience and training in a premier teaching-oriented computer science and engineering institution * Participate in mentorship programs and professional development opportunities * Collaborate with experienced educators and researchers to enhance teaching skills and knowledge * Conduct scholarly pursuits in partnership and collaboration with the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering * Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth **Work Environment and Company Culture** * Work in a dynamic and collaborative team environment * Participate in departmental and university-wide activities to promote computer science and software engineering education and research * Enjoy a smoke- and tobacco-free campus environment * Take advantage of the University's Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology to enhance teaching skills and knowledge **Compensation, Perks, and Benefits** * Competitive salary, commensurate with experience * Benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance * Retirement plan and other benefits * Opportunities for professional development and career advancement **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for teaching and research in computer science and software engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit the following: * Cover letter * Resume/curriculum vitae * Diversity statement * Copy of unofficial transcripts of terminal degree * Statement of teaching philosophy * List of CSU/university courses taught and/or courses requesting consideration to teach (if applicable) Selected applicants will be required to submit sealed official transcripts prior to the appointment. For further questions, please contact Dr. Chris Lupo at [email protected]. **Review Begins** Review of applications will begin on June 26, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled. **Apply Today!** If this role sounds like a perfect fit, don't hesitate. Apply today and let's build the future together. Apply for this job